On board the type 81 general purpose frigate HMS Ashanti (1959) alongside North Corner Jetty in Portsmouth Dockyard during her September 1968 to April 1970 refit. The photographer is in the transmitting station between 45 and 47 stations on the port side of 3 deck looking aft and to starboard showing the MRS 3 T.S.O. panel above a starshell change over switch for a 4.5 inch gun mount with two telephone handsets alongside against the starboard bulkhead. The sliding door to the lobby has an automatic emergency lantern, a telephone handset and an headset next to it. The door to the transmitting station annexe is in the aft bulkhead. Tubular steel chairs are stacked on the deck. A vertical format negative.